NYUMBA
Where impact entrepreneurs meet
NYUMBA offers online and in-person support and training to assist impact-driven entrepreneurs in developing their business.
NYUMBA’s mission
NYUMBA is an independent knowledge-sharing platform designed to foster a collaborative ecosystem to support Africa-based impact entrepreneurs. Consolidating Goodwell’s 20+ years of experience working with start-ups and scale-ups, this platform and network is a way for our team to offer non-financial support, share knowledge, and encourage collaboration across Africa’s growing inclusive economy.
What is NYUMBA?
NYUMBA provides essential resources and experience-based best practices to guide impact entrepreneurs through all growth stages of their company, with a library of ready-to-use toolkits with tailored articles, guides, templates, and checklists.
Library
NYUMBA provides essential resources and experience-based best practices to guide impact entrepreneurs through all growth stages of their company, with a library of ready-to-use toolkits with tailored articles, guides, templates, and checklists.
Portal
The NYUMBA portal offers bespoke training, technical assistance, and nonfinancial services from Alitheia and Goodwell’s investment teams, as well as our network of industry specialists, advisors, and companies.
Community
At NYUMBA’s core is its online community platform, where entrepreneurs and companies can share, learn, and collaborate. We also regularly organise pan-African, regional, and topic-based in-person gatherings for community members to meet.
Key themes
NYUMBA offers entrepreneurs access to an inspiring, collaborative environment by providing tailored content, toolkits, trainings, and events focused on seven key themes:
Who is it for?
NYUMBA focuses on connecting impact-driven entrepreneurs who are making a difference in Africa. By providing tailored content, expert knowledge, and collaboration opportunities to founders and managers of early-stage businesses, we aim to foster their success and maximise their impact.
Partnering with NYUMBA
NYUMBA aims to boost African entrepreneurs’ business and leadership skills while improving their investment readiness. We do this by working closely with private companies and development organisations to offer expert, value-adding services to early-stage businesses. Would your company or organisation like to partner with us in this endeavour? Please reach out.
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